UN Biodiversity
@unbiodiversity.bsky.social
At a critical moment for implementation, #SBI6 advances discussions and enablers for translating global biodiversity commitments into national action, building momentum toward #COP17.
🔗 SBI-6 in Rome: cbd.int/conferences/...
🔗 SBI-6 in Rome: cbd.int/conferences/...
February 6, 2026 at 3:41 PM
At a critical moment for implementation, #SBI6 advances discussions and enablers for translating global biodiversity commitments into national action, building momentum toward #COP17.
🔗 SBI-6 in Rome: cbd.int/conferences/...
🔗 SBI-6 in Rome: cbd.int/conferences/...
⏳ -10 Days to #SBI6 in Rome!
The global community is coming together to advance implementation, strengthen cooperation, and turn commitments into action.
Follow us during SBI-6 in Rome: www.cbd.int/conferences/...
#SBI6 #UNBiodiversity #GlobalAction #ForNature
The global community is coming together to advance implementation, strengthen cooperation, and turn commitments into action.
Follow us during SBI-6 in Rome: www.cbd.int/conferences/...
#SBI6 #UNBiodiversity #GlobalAction #ForNature
February 6, 2026 at 3:41 PM
⏳ -10 Days to #SBI6 in Rome!
The global community is coming together to advance implementation, strengthen cooperation, and turn commitments into action.
Follow us during SBI-6 in Rome: www.cbd.int/conferences/...
#SBI6 #UNBiodiversity #GlobalAction #ForNature
The global community is coming together to advance implementation, strengthen cooperation, and turn commitments into action.
Follow us during SBI-6 in Rome: www.cbd.int/conferences/...
#SBI6 #UNBiodiversity #GlobalAction #ForNature
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Science is at the forefront of the global mobilisation the world needs to rein in biodiversity loss and the interconnected crises of climate change, land degradation and desertification, pollution and waste.
@unbiodiversity.bsky.social is at #IPBES12 to convey our appreciation and support.
@unbiodiversity.bsky.social is at #IPBES12 to convey our appreciation and support.
Stakeholder Day before #IPBES12 saw many first-time attendees (including private sector) and lively exchanges on how to foster engagement toward #biodiversity conservation, building on facts, emotions, and laying out actionable steps going forward
Read ➡️ enb.iisd.org/intergovernm...
@ipbes.net
Read ➡️ enb.iisd.org/intergovernm...
@ipbes.net
February 2, 2026 at 11:34 PM
Science is at the forefront of the global mobilisation the world needs to rein in biodiversity loss and the interconnected crises of climate change, land degradation and desertification, pollution and waste.
@unbiodiversity.bsky.social is at #IPBES12 to convey our appreciation and support.
@unbiodiversity.bsky.social is at #IPBES12 to convey our appreciation and support.
On #InternationalDayOfEducation, we highlight why biodiversity must be at the heart of learning 🌱
Transformative, inclusive, lifelong education is key to implementing the #KMGBF and driving action #ForNature.
🔗 www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Transformative, inclusive, lifelong education is key to implementing the #KMGBF and driving action #ForNature.
🔗 www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
January 24, 2026 at 7:13 PM
On #InternationalDayOfEducation, we highlight why biodiversity must be at the heart of learning 🌱
Transformative, inclusive, lifelong education is key to implementing the #KMGBF and driving action #ForNature.
🔗 www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Transformative, inclusive, lifelong education is key to implementing the #KMGBF and driving action #ForNature.
🔗 www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
On 23 Jan 2026, the Korea Forest Service and @unbiodiversity.bsky.social signed an MoU to continue the Forest Ecosystem Restoration Initiative (FERI) (2026–2028), supporting forest restoration and implementation of the #KMGBF 🌳
Read more 🔗 www.cbd.int/article/pres...
Read more 🔗 www.cbd.int/article/pres...
January 24, 2026 at 7:07 PM
On 23 Jan 2026, the Korea Forest Service and @unbiodiversity.bsky.social signed an MoU to continue the Forest Ecosystem Restoration Initiative (FERI) (2026–2028), supporting forest restoration and implementation of the #KMGBF 🌳
Read more 🔗 www.cbd.int/article/pres...
Read more 🔗 www.cbd.int/article/pres...
🌊The BBNJ Agreement enters into force today, establishing the first legally binding global framework to conserve and sustainably use marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction.
Learn more about its synergies with @unbiodiversity.bsky.social: cbd.int/article/2025...
Learn more about its synergies with @unbiodiversity.bsky.social: cbd.int/article/2025...
January 17, 2026 at 6:17 PM
🌊The BBNJ Agreement enters into force today, establishing the first legally binding global framework to conserve and sustainably use marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction.
Learn more about its synergies with @unbiodiversity.bsky.social: cbd.int/article/2025...
Learn more about its synergies with @unbiodiversity.bsky.social: cbd.int/article/2025...
Small species – big role 🐛🐝🦐
Countless interactions carried out by the smallest forms of life underpin biodiversity and human well-being.
These processes often go unnoticed — yet they are essential to the balance of nature.
What small forms of life do you notice around you?
Countless interactions carried out by the smallest forms of life underpin biodiversity and human well-being.
These processes often go unnoticed — yet they are essential to the balance of nature.
What small forms of life do you notice around you?
January 13, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Small species – big role 🐛🐝🦐
Countless interactions carried out by the smallest forms of life underpin biodiversity and human well-being.
These processes often go unnoticed — yet they are essential to the balance of nature.
What small forms of life do you notice around you?
Countless interactions carried out by the smallest forms of life underpin biodiversity and human well-being.
These processes often go unnoticed — yet they are essential to the balance of nature.
What small forms of life do you notice around you?
Don’t miss the Information Webinar on “Importance of cross-sectoral collaboration for the implementation of Target 6 on invasive alien species of the #KMGBF”
📅27 January
⏰9:00AM – 10:00AM (EST)
Register here 👉 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9f89fc...
#InvasiveAlienSpecies #Target6 #IAS
📅27 January
⏰9:00AM – 10:00AM (EST)
Register here 👉 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9f89fc...
#InvasiveAlienSpecies #Target6 #IAS
January 12, 2026 at 7:26 PM
Don’t miss the Information Webinar on “Importance of cross-sectoral collaboration for the implementation of Target 6 on invasive alien species of the #KMGBF”
📅27 January
⏰9:00AM – 10:00AM (EST)
Register here 👉 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9f89fc...
#InvasiveAlienSpecies #Target6 #IAS
📅27 January
⏰9:00AM – 10:00AM (EST)
Register here 👉 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9f89fc...
#InvasiveAlienSpecies #Target6 #IAS
A healthy planet is essential for human rights.
Discover how biodiversity conservation and sustainable use safeguard the right to health and a clean, healthy environment for present and future generations.
🗓️ 21 Jan 2026
⏰ 9:30–10:30 (EST)
👉 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/33aee0...
Discover how biodiversity conservation and sustainable use safeguard the right to health and a clean, healthy environment for present and future generations.
🗓️ 21 Jan 2026
⏰ 9:30–10:30 (EST)
👉 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/33aee0...
January 9, 2026 at 4:55 PM
A healthy planet is essential for human rights.
Discover how biodiversity conservation and sustainable use safeguard the right to health and a clean, healthy environment for present and future generations.
🗓️ 21 Jan 2026
⏰ 9:30–10:30 (EST)
👉 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/33aee0...
Discover how biodiversity conservation and sustainable use safeguard the right to health and a clean, healthy environment for present and future generations.
🗓️ 21 Jan 2026
⏰ 9:30–10:30 (EST)
👉 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/33aee0...
As 2025 comes to an end, @astridschomaker.bsky.social reflects on a year of collaboration and progress for biodiversity.
Moving into 2026, @unbiodiversity.bsky.social thanks all partners and extends warm end-of-year wishes to our global community.
🔗2025 Year in Review:
www.cbd.int/article/2025...
Moving into 2026, @unbiodiversity.bsky.social thanks all partners and extends warm end-of-year wishes to our global community.
🔗2025 Year in Review:
www.cbd.int/article/2025...
December 23, 2025 at 3:35 PM
As 2025 comes to an end, @astridschomaker.bsky.social reflects on a year of collaboration and progress for biodiversity.
Moving into 2026, @unbiodiversity.bsky.social thanks all partners and extends warm end-of-year wishes to our global community.
🔗2025 Year in Review:
www.cbd.int/article/2025...
Moving into 2026, @unbiodiversity.bsky.social thanks all partners and extends warm end-of-year wishes to our global community.
🔗2025 Year in Review:
www.cbd.int/article/2025...
Turning the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework into action on the ground 🌍
Through the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund, targeted investments are supporting countries to deliver integrated solutions for biodiversity, people, and sustainable development.
#KMGBF #GBFF
Through the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund, targeted investments are supporting countries to deliver integrated solutions for biodiversity, people, and sustainable development.
#KMGBF #GBFF
New #GBFF projects in #Colombia 🇨🇴, #Indonesia 🇮🇩, and #Madagascar 🇲🇬 will advance biodiversity conservation on land and sea—integrating ecotourism, sustainable finance, and the participation of Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
🔗 thegef.org/newsroom/new...
#GEFCouncil70
🔗 thegef.org/newsroom/new...
#GEFCouncil70
December 19, 2025 at 3:58 PM
The Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework and the Sustainable Development Goals are closely aligned.
Explore this interactive tool to see how #KMGBF targets link to #SDG targets ⤵️
🔗 unep.org/interactives...
Explore this interactive tool to see how #KMGBF targets link to #SDG targets ⤵️
🔗 unep.org/interactives...
December 18, 2025 at 8:48 PM
The Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework and the Sustainable Development Goals are closely aligned.
Explore this interactive tool to see how #KMGBF targets link to #SDG targets ⤵️
🔗 unep.org/interactives...
Explore this interactive tool to see how #KMGBF targets link to #SDG targets ⤵️
🔗 unep.org/interactives...
At #UNEA7, discussions highlighted the importance of strengthening synergies among Multilateral Environmental Agreements to deliver more coherent and effective environmental action.
Our latest article reflects on key insights from MEAs Day
👉 Read more 🔗 www.cbd.int/article/2025...
Our latest article reflects on key insights from MEAs Day
👉 Read more 🔗 www.cbd.int/article/2025...
December 18, 2025 at 12:16 AM
At #UNEA7, discussions highlighted the importance of strengthening synergies among Multilateral Environmental Agreements to deliver more coherent and effective environmental action.
Our latest article reflects on key insights from MEAs Day
👉 Read more 🔗 www.cbd.int/article/2025...
Our latest article reflects on key insights from MEAs Day
👉 Read more 🔗 www.cbd.int/article/2025...
Adopted in 2022, the #KMGBF, with its 4 Goals & 23 Targets, is the global roadmap to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030 & achieve a world living in harmony with nature by 2050.
Leading up to #IDB2026 we will explore the KMGBF in more detail & what it means in practice.
🔗 www.cbd.int/gbf
Leading up to #IDB2026 we will explore the KMGBF in more detail & what it means in practice.
🔗 www.cbd.int/gbf
December 16, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Adopted in 2022, the #KMGBF, with its 4 Goals & 23 Targets, is the global roadmap to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030 & achieve a world living in harmony with nature by 2050.
Leading up to #IDB2026 we will explore the KMGBF in more detail & what it means in practice.
🔗 www.cbd.int/gbf
Leading up to #IDB2026 we will explore the KMGBF in more detail & what it means in practice.
🔗 www.cbd.int/gbf
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Inviting nature back into our cities means treating it as essential infrastructure.
Wetlands that manage floods, trees that cool streets, green corridors that restore ecosystems. Nature is the backbone of resilient urban life. @unbiodiversity.bsky.social
Wetlands that manage floods, trees that cool streets, green corridors that restore ecosystems. Nature is the backbone of resilient urban life. @unbiodiversity.bsky.social
December 11, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Inviting nature back into our cities means treating it as essential infrastructure.
Wetlands that manage floods, trees that cool streets, green corridors that restore ecosystems. Nature is the backbone of resilient urban life. @unbiodiversity.bsky.social
Wetlands that manage floods, trees that cool streets, green corridors that restore ecosystems. Nature is the backbone of resilient urban life. @unbiodiversity.bsky.social
#InternationalMountainDay 🏔️
Mountain ecosystems are facing growing risks as climate change accelerates.
They are essential for biodiversity, water regulation, food security, livelihoods, & cultural heritage, with impacts reaching beyond mountain regions.
ES Statement 🔗 cbd.int/doc/speech/2...
Mountain ecosystems are facing growing risks as climate change accelerates.
They are essential for biodiversity, water regulation, food security, livelihoods, & cultural heritage, with impacts reaching beyond mountain regions.
ES Statement 🔗 cbd.int/doc/speech/2...
December 11, 2025 at 2:47 PM
#InternationalMountainDay 🏔️
Mountain ecosystems are facing growing risks as climate change accelerates.
They are essential for biodiversity, water regulation, food security, livelihoods, & cultural heritage, with impacts reaching beyond mountain regions.
ES Statement 🔗 cbd.int/doc/speech/2...
Mountain ecosystems are facing growing risks as climate change accelerates.
They are essential for biodiversity, water regulation, food security, livelihoods, & cultural heritage, with impacts reaching beyond mountain regions.
ES Statement 🔗 cbd.int/doc/speech/2...
Protecting biodiversity and upholding human rights go hand in hand 🤝
Access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment is a human right, embedded in the #KMGBF and its implementation.
#HumanRightsDay
Access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment is a human right, embedded in the #KMGBF and its implementation.
#HumanRightsDay
December 10, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Protecting biodiversity and upholding human rights go hand in hand 🤝
Access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment is a human right, embedded in the #KMGBF and its implementation.
#HumanRightsDay
Access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment is a human right, embedded in the #KMGBF and its implementation.
#HumanRightsDay
The #COP17 logo has been unveiled, alongside the slogan “Taking Action for Nature” 🦋
Inspired by a butterfly endemic to Armenia, its colours reflect the 23 targets of the #KMGBF and the shared responsibility to act for biodiversity.
Discover more: www.cbd.int/article/COP1...
Inspired by a butterfly endemic to Armenia, its colours reflect the 23 targets of the #KMGBF and the shared responsibility to act for biodiversity.
Discover more: www.cbd.int/article/COP1...
December 10, 2025 at 3:26 PM
The #COP17 logo has been unveiled, alongside the slogan “Taking Action for Nature” 🦋
Inspired by a butterfly endemic to Armenia, its colours reflect the 23 targets of the #KMGBF and the shared responsibility to act for biodiversity.
Discover more: www.cbd.int/article/COP1...
Inspired by a butterfly endemic to Armenia, its colours reflect the 23 targets of the #KMGBF and the shared responsibility to act for biodiversity.
Discover more: www.cbd.int/article/COP1...
Tomorrow at #UNEA7, @unbiodiversity.bsky.social ES @astridschomaker.bsky.social will speak at a MEAs side event on how GEF-9 can support integrated, cost-effective action across biodiversity, pollution, and chemicals.
🔗 unea7.sched.com/event/2AO7W/...
▶️ Watch live: www.youtube.com/live/SJ8pdSN...
🔗 unea7.sched.com/event/2AO7W/...
▶️ Watch live: www.youtube.com/live/SJ8pdSN...
December 8, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Tomorrow at #UNEA7, @unbiodiversity.bsky.social ES @astridschomaker.bsky.social will speak at a MEAs side event on how GEF-9 can support integrated, cost-effective action across biodiversity, pollution, and chemicals.
🔗 unea7.sched.com/event/2AO7W/...
▶️ Watch live: www.youtube.com/live/SJ8pdSN...
🔗 unea7.sched.com/event/2AO7W/...
▶️ Watch live: www.youtube.com/live/SJ8pdSN...
Tomorrow at #UNEA7, @astridschomaker.bsky.social, ES of
@unbiodiversity.bsky.social, will speak at a MEAs side event on how artificial intelligence can strengthen cooperation, implementation and impact across environmental agreements.
🔗 lnkd.in/d9USMzhs
▶️Watch live: youtube.com/live/hyK_4c-...
@unbiodiversity.bsky.social, will speak at a MEAs side event on how artificial intelligence can strengthen cooperation, implementation and impact across environmental agreements.
🔗 lnkd.in/d9USMzhs
▶️Watch live: youtube.com/live/hyK_4c-...
December 8, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Tomorrow at #UNEA7, @astridschomaker.bsky.social, ES of
@unbiodiversity.bsky.social, will speak at a MEAs side event on how artificial intelligence can strengthen cooperation, implementation and impact across environmental agreements.
🔗 lnkd.in/d9USMzhs
▶️Watch live: youtube.com/live/hyK_4c-...
@unbiodiversity.bsky.social, will speak at a MEAs side event on how artificial intelligence can strengthen cooperation, implementation and impact across environmental agreements.
🔗 lnkd.in/d9USMzhs
▶️Watch live: youtube.com/live/hyK_4c-...
At #UNEA7, @unbiodiversity.bsky.social highlights the central role of biodiversity in global environmental action. Through the #KMGBF, we promote synergies across MEAs & integrated planning across sectors to protect nature & build resilience.
Our programme 🔗 cbd.int/article/CBD-...
Our programme 🔗 cbd.int/article/CBD-...
December 5, 2025 at 7:44 PM
At #UNEA7, @unbiodiversity.bsky.social highlights the central role of biodiversity in global environmental action. Through the #KMGBF, we promote synergies across MEAs & integrated planning across sectors to protect nature & build resilience.
Our programme 🔗 cbd.int/article/CBD-...
Our programme 🔗 cbd.int/article/CBD-...
Soils are among the most biodiverse habitats on Earth, home to about 59% of all species.
Yet #SoilBiodiversity faces growing threats.
This Plan of Action provides ways to encourage conservation, restoration and sustainable use of soil biodiversity 🔗 cbd.int/doc/decision...
Video: @fao.org
Yet #SoilBiodiversity faces growing threats.
This Plan of Action provides ways to encourage conservation, restoration and sustainable use of soil biodiversity 🔗 cbd.int/doc/decision...
Video: @fao.org
December 5, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Soils are among the most biodiverse habitats on Earth, home to about 59% of all species.
Yet #SoilBiodiversity faces growing threats.
This Plan of Action provides ways to encourage conservation, restoration and sustainable use of soil biodiversity 🔗 cbd.int/doc/decision...
Video: @fao.org
Yet #SoilBiodiversity faces growing threats.
This Plan of Action provides ways to encourage conservation, restoration and sustainable use of soil biodiversity 🔗 cbd.int/doc/decision...
Video: @fao.org
How can infrastructure support nature?
Join this webinar on December 4 to explore how countries are integrating biodiversity into infrastructure planning.
Register 🔗 tinyurl.com/BuildingBiodiversity
@worldwildlife.org @nature.org
Join this webinar on December 4 to explore how countries are integrating biodiversity into infrastructure planning.
Register 🔗 tinyurl.com/BuildingBiodiversity
@worldwildlife.org @nature.org
November 27, 2025 at 8:28 PM
How can infrastructure support nature?
Join this webinar on December 4 to explore how countries are integrating biodiversity into infrastructure planning.
Register 🔗 tinyurl.com/BuildingBiodiversity
@worldwildlife.org @nature.org
Join this webinar on December 4 to explore how countries are integrating biodiversity into infrastructure planning.
Register 🔗 tinyurl.com/BuildingBiodiversity
@worldwildlife.org @nature.org
Reposted by UN Biodiversity
At #CITESCoP20 the Secretariats of several Multilateral Environmental Agreements and @unep.org shared a panel:
fragmentation is hindering progress in addressing the planetary environmental crisis.
Synergistic action is vital #ForNature and for people.
fragmentation is hindering progress in addressing the planetary environmental crisis.
Synergistic action is vital #ForNature and for people.
November 23, 2025 at 5:20 PM
At #CITESCoP20 the Secretariats of several Multilateral Environmental Agreements and @unep.org shared a panel:
fragmentation is hindering progress in addressing the planetary environmental crisis.
Synergistic action is vital #ForNature and for people.
fragmentation is hindering progress in addressing the planetary environmental crisis.
Synergistic action is vital #ForNature and for people.
#CITESCoP20 opens today in Samarkand, a key moment for ensuring wildlife use is sustainable, legal and safe.
Progress here is essential for achieving Target 5 of the #KMGBF and protecting species and communities that depend on them.
Progress here is essential for achieving Target 5 of the #KMGBF and protecting species and communities that depend on them.
November 24, 2025 at 9:15 PM
#CITESCoP20 opens today in Samarkand, a key moment for ensuring wildlife use is sustainable, legal and safe.
Progress here is essential for achieving Target 5 of the #KMGBF and protecting species and communities that depend on them.
Progress here is essential for achieving Target 5 of the #KMGBF and protecting species and communities that depend on them.